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"Controversial writer, pacifist, and feminist, Vera Brittain (1893-1970) is best known as the author of Testament of Youth, the eloquent memoir of her World War I experiences that gave voice to a generation forever shattered and haunted by the Great War.". "This biography provides a full and candid account of Brittain's life that alters in important respects the self-portrait she presented in Testament of Youth and her later autobiographical work, Testament of Experience. Drawing on a treasure trove of previously unpublished material, Paul Berry and Mark Bostridge chronicle her provincial…
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8 editions- Paperback · English · 2001Virago Press Ltd · 640 pages · 9781860498725
- Paperback · English · 1996PIMLICO · 587 pages · 9780712673150
- Other · English · 2022Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 9780349015019
- Other · English · 2016Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 9780349008547
- Other · English · 2008Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 592 pages · 9781844085460
- Other · English · 2002Northeastern University Press · 581 pages · 9781555535186
Authors, EnglishBiographyEnglish AuthorsEnglish Women authorsFeministsPacifistsWomen authors, EnglishBrittain, vera, 1893-1970